Saphocan SR Tablet 300 mg (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride extended-release tablet 300 mg is administered orally once daily after meals. This medication should be taken intact without chewing or crushing.

This medication should not be administered to patients with bleeding, as there is a risk of worsening the bleeding. It is advisable for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant to avoid using this medication, as it may be harmful to the fetus. Caution should be exercised when administering this medication to women during menstruation or to patients with a tendency to bleed, as there is a risk of worsening the bleeding. Patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents should be cautious when using this medication, as the risk of bleeding may increase. Patients with severely impaired kidney function or elderly patients should be particularly careful while using this medication, as it may affect drug excretion. While taking this medication, various adverse reactions such as rashes, dyspepsia, headaches, coughing, and changes in blood pressure may occur, so if any abnormal symptoms appear, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Regular blood tests and liver function tests are recommended, as serious side effects such as bleeding, anemia, and liver dysfunction may occur. The risk of bleeding may increase when taken with anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents, so follow a doctor's instructions if using them together. It is safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid taking this medication; if it is absolutely necessary to take it, it is advisable to avoid breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been adequately established, so it is advisable to avoid using this medication in children. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and should not be transferred to containers other than the original container to maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Rash, bleeding (gastrointestinal bleeding, intracranial hemorrhage, subcutaneous hemorrhage), agranulocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, acute hepatitis, liver impairment, jaundice, difficulty breathing

Mild side effects

• Pharyngitis
• conjunctivitis
• upper respiratory tract infection
• dyspepsia
• constipation
• diarrhea
• gastritis
• gastrointestinal dysfunction
• hypoglycemia
• decreased appetite

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is best to store it at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Storing it this way helps to maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

White oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle